Singles | |
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1988 Virginia Slims Championships | |
Champion |
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Runner-up |
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Score | 7–5, 6–2, 6–2 |
Draw | 16 |
Seeds | 8 |
Gabriela Sabatini defeated Pam Shriver in the final, 7–5, 6–2, 6–2 to win the singles tennis title at the 1988 Virginia Slims Championships. She did not drop a set en route to the title.
Steffi Graf was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Shriver. Graf was attempting to achieve a Super Slam, having won all four majors (the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and US Open) and the Olympics earlier in the season.
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 |
![]() | 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
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![]() | 1 | 0 | 7 |
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7 |
![]() | 6 | 6 | 1 |
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3 |
![]() | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
![]() | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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![]() | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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5 |
![]() | 6 | 6 | 5 |
![]() | 5 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 |
![]() | 6 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
![]() | 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
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![]() | 2 | 1 | 4 |
![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 |
![]() | 6 | 6 | 4 |
![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 |
![]() | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
![]() | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
![]() | 2 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
![]() | 6 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 |
![]() | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Singles | |
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1988 Virginia Slims Championships | |
Champion |
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Runner-up |
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Score | 7–5, 6–2, 6–2 |
Draw | 16 |
Seeds | 8 |
Gabriela Sabatini defeated Pam Shriver in the final, 7–5, 6–2, 6–2 to win the singles tennis title at the 1988 Virginia Slims Championships. She did not drop a set en route to the title.
Steffi Graf was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Shriver. Graf was attempting to achieve a Super Slam, having won all four majors (the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and US Open) and the Olympics earlier in the season.
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 |
![]() | 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | 0 | 7 |
![]() | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 |
![]() | 6 | 6 | 1 |
![]() | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 |
![]() | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
![]() | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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![]() | 3 | 4 | 5 |
![]() | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 |
![]() | 6 | 6 | 5 |
![]() | 5 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 |
![]() | 6 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
![]() | 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
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![]() | 2 | 1 | 4 |
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4 |
![]() | 6 | 6 | 4 |
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8 |
![]() | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
![]() | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
![]() | 2 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
![]() | 6 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 |
![]() | 6 | 6 | 6 |